Job Description
Multi-Site Dealership Accountant
55000 - 60000 Basic Up to 6000 Bonus Company Car Hybrid Working
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Motor Trade Dealership Accountant to join a successful and forward-thinking automotive retail group.
This is a highly commercial role where youll act as a trusted finance business partner to senior operational leaders across multiple dealership locations. Youll provide meaningful financial insight challenge performance and help drive profitability rather than focusing on day-to-day transactional accounting.
If youre a commercially minded accountant who enjoys influencing decision-making and adding real value to a business this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that offers hybrid working autonomy and genuine career progression.
The Role
Supporting a portfolio of dealership sites youll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting while partnering with operational management to improve business performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce accurate monthly management accounts and financial commentary.
- Partner with Dealer Principals and senior management to review performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
- Analyse financial results KPIs and operational trends providing meaningful insight and recommendations.
- Lead the budgeting and forecasting process across multiple sites.
- Challenge costs margins and departmental performance to maximise commercial results.
- Present financial information in a clear and concise manner to non-finance stakeholders.
- Support strategic business decisions through robust financial analysis and modelling.
- Ensure strong financial governance and balance sheet integrity.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting and business processes.
- Work closely with the wider finance team to deliver consistent reporting across the group.
About You
Youll already have experience within the franchised motor trade and be confident operating as a commercial finance partner.
Youll ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Dealership Accountant Senior Dealership Accountant or Management Accountant within a franchised dealer group.
- A strong track record of producing management accounts and delivering insightful financial analysis.
- Excellent commercial awareness with the confidence to challenge and influence operational stakeholders.
- Experience partnering with senior management to improve business performance.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data into actionable recommendations.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong working knowledge of Kerridge/CDK Drive or Pinnacle with the ability to produce accurate financial reporting and management information.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and confident manipulating and analysing financial data.
- ACA ACCA or CIMA qualification is desirable although qualified by experience candidates with relevant dealership accounting expertise will also be considered.
Package
- 55000 - 60000 Basic Salary
- Performance Bonus of up to 6000
- Company Car
- Hybrid Working
- Holiday Allowance
- Pension Scheme
- Staff Benefits and Discounts
- Ongoing Professional Development
- The opportunity to join a successful expanding automotive retail group where finance plays a key role in driving business performance.
If youre looking to move into a commercially focused finance role where you can influence decisions support senior leaders and make a genuine impact across a multi-site business wed love to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion.
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1